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@@@@,,@@,, JUST OFF THE COAST TO THE BALTIC SEA @@@@@@,,,,
,@@,,,,,,@ THERE'S A FRESHWATER POND, SECLUDED @@@@@,,@@,
,,,,@@@@,, AMONG ASHEN AND JUNIPER. A CLEFT IN THE ,@@@,,,,,,
@@@,,@@,,@ LIMESTONE BEDROCK, SHARP-CUT FROM THE ,,@,,@@@@@
@@,,,,,,,, SURROUNDING PLAINS, A NINETY DEGREE @,,,,,@@@@
@,,@@@@@@, DROP DOWN, DOWN, TO THE MIDNIGHT-BLACK ,,@@@,,@@@
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,@@@@@@@@@ ~~%% %%~~ ,,,,,@@,,,
,,@@@@@@@@ ~~~~~%% FAIRIES LIVE HERE. %%~~~~~ ,@@@,,,,@@
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,,@@,,@@@, THEY SPEAK TO THE SLOANE, CARESS IT, ,@@@@@,,,,
@,,,,,,@,, URGE IT TO GROW THICKER, TANGLED, WITH ,,@@@,,@@@
,,@@@@,,,, LONGER AND SHARPER THORNS. THEY TELL IT ,,,@,,,,@@
,,,@@,,@@@ TO STAY JUST BELOW THE GRASS, SO THAT @@,,,@@,,,
@@,,,,,,@, THE ANIMALS WHAT COME TO DRINK THE @,,@,,,,@@
@,,@@@@,,, WATER CANNOT SEE IT BEFORE IT DRAWS ,,,,,@@,,@
,,,,@@,,@, THEIR BLOOD. CLOSER TO THE POND, THE @@@@,,,,,,
@@@,,,,,,, SLOANE CAN GROW TALLER, BEING ABLE TO @@@,,@@@@@
@@,,@@@@@@ HIDE ALSO IN THE JUNIPER. ,@,,,,@@@@
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,,@@,,@@@@ THE FAIRIES WILL BECKON THE ANIMALS TO ,@,,,,,,@@
,,,,,,,@@@ PUSH FORWARD, TELL THEM THAT THEY'RE ,,,@@@@,,,
@@@@@@,,@@ ALMOST AT THE WATER, THAT THEY MAY @@,,@@,,@@
@@@@@,,,,@ DRINK SOON. AND THEY WILL TUG ON THE @,,,,,,,,@
@@@@,,@@,, SLOANE TO MAKE SURE THAT THE THORNS CUT ,,@@@@@@,,
,@@,,,,,,@ DEEP. WHEN THEY FINALLY FIND THE PATH ,,,@@@@,,,
,,,,@@@@,, DOWN BETWEEN THE ROCKS, AWAY FROM THE @@,,@@,,@@
,@@,,@@,,, BUSHWORK AND INTO THE CLEFT, THEY ARE ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,@@ BLEEDING FROM A THOUSAND WOUNDS. AS @@@@@@@@@@
,@@@@@@,,, THEY DRINK FROM THE DARK WATER, IT IS ,@@@@@@@@,
,,@@@@,,@@ IN TURN DRINKING THE ANIMALS BLOOD. ,,@@@@@@,,
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,,,,,,@@@@ THE CIRCLE IS COMPLETE, THE CONTRACT ,,,,@@,,,,
@@@@@,,@@@ CARRIED OUT; THE ANIMAL IS ABANDONED TO ,@@,,,,@@@
@@@@,,,,@@ FIND ITS OWN WAY BACK. THE BUSHES ROOTS ,,,,@@,,@@
@@@,,@@,,@ DRINK THE NUTRUTIOUS WATER. THE FAIRIES ,@@,,,,,,@
@@,,,,,,,, DANCE IN THE SUNBEAMS. ,,,,@@@@,,
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